Contaminated alcohol available for sale in licensed bottle shops
Australian bottle shops have been found to be selling illicit alcohol, which evades taxation and carries the risk of potential contamination due to reduced quality controls.
Opinions
One conversation at a time: RSV protection for older adults
RSV vaccination is now free for people aged 75 and older, but more awareness of the vaccine is needed to increase uptake.
Medical school taught us to prevent disease, not to talk about desire
Clinicians need more training when it comes to discussing sexual wellbeing with their patients
Four in 10 adults may be eligible to use GLP-1 RA treatment for obesity in Australia
Almost 8 million Australian adults are currently eligible to use GLP-1 RA medications for chronic weight management, and up to 338 000 adults without diabetes also qualify for treatment for secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease.
AI, the Pope, and the philosophy of general practice
Pope Leo's Magnifica Humanitas presents a disturbing vision of a potential AI future, and general practice will not be immune to its pitfalls.
Virtual surgical planning has transformed jaw reconstruction. Now we need to prove it's worth paying for
Jaw reconstruction patients could lose access to cutting-edge surgery techniques if we don’t have the data to justify the investment
All the Way with mRNA?
The development of messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines to fight COVID-19 provided a watershed moment in vaccinology. How far can they take us?
Making sense of the brain’s memory banks
How our brains transfer and store long-term memories largely remains a mystery in neuroscience. With memory disorders on the rise globally, understanding these complex neurological processes is more important than ever.
